Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Vileplume-GX
Cosmic Eclipse · #4 · Rare Holo GX · 2019
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$23.60
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 4 / 272
- Release year
- 2019
- Rarity
- Rare Holo GX
- HP
- 240
- Subtype
- Stage 2 · GX
- Evolves from
- Gloom
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Pokédex #
- 45
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Healing
- Damage efficiency
- 180 damage
- 90 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Also does
Strategy & play
How Vileplume-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
- Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
- Its main attack (Massive Bloom) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Hits for 180 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥120 effectively one-shots it.
How to beat Vileplume-GX
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥120 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Kagemaru Himeno
This card was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Building around Vileplume-GX?
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About this card
Ability: Fragrant Flower Garden
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may heal 30 damage from each of your Pokémon.
GCMassive Bloom — 180-
This attack does 10 less damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon.
GAllergic Explosion-GX — 50
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned, Paralyzed, and Poisoned. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:R×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Vileplume-GX or Cosmic Eclipse.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Vileplume-GX was legal.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
1
ran Vileplume-GX
Tournaments scanned
288
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
1 top-cut deck · best finish 6th
Top decks running Vileplume-GX
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $21.59 | $25.69 | $249.99 | $23.60 | $24.73 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €30.00 |
| 7-day average | €14.79 |
| 30-day average | €13.53 |
| Low | €1.95 |
| Trend price | €15.36 |
| Low (excellent+) | €9.99 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €6.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €5.60 |
| averageSellPrice | €13.50 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €3.84 |
| Reverse holo trend | €4.68 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Vileplume-GX is real?
Vileplume-GX is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Vileplume-GX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Vileplume-GX is $23.60; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Vileplume-GX from?
Vileplume-GX is from the Pokémon set "Cosmic Eclipse" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2019.
What rarity is Vileplume-GX?
Vileplume-GX is a Rare Holo GX card in the Cosmic Eclipse set.
Other Vileplume-GX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
